CHA In the Media

• These classes have special impact because they happen on a horse  The Oklahoman It quickly became clear that the rider was on her way to becoming more confident of her abilities on horseback. Andi Holland, executive director of the Savannah Station Therapeutic Riding Program, noticed that the young girl needed less help as she rode …
• Impressive Moves Akron Life – Ohio “Often there’s a love of horses involved,” says Audre Manners, the equestrian administrative director at Pegasus Farm. “Some of them have done some gymnastics.” The camp is directed by two coaches with level three Certified Horsemanship Association …
• ‘Awe and Wonder’ Eclipse travels across heart of diocese, thrills Holy Trinity students at Camp Ondessonk The Messenger – Illinois Fifth- through eighth-graders from Holy Trinity Catholic School in Fairview Heights point at the sun and moon during the Great American Eclipse on April 8 at Camp Ondessonk. The total eclipse covered about 128 miles of the Diocese of Belleville (Submitted …
• First female chief of Half Section scores another first DVIDS – Georgia FORT SILL, Okla. (March 20, 2024) — In addition to being the first female chief of the Fort Sill Artillery Half Section, Lara Armstrong, recently garnered another distinction. Armstrong is now the first and only Certified Horsemanship Association …
• ‘The Impact of Equine Therapy’ at January’s Women’s Connection Daily Journal – Montana Suzanne Baker This month’s Women’s Connection Brunch will be held from 9:15 to 11 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 9, in the fellowship hall of the Farmington Presbyterian Church, located at the junction of Columbia and Cayce streets. This month’s special feature is …
• Legacy of generosity lives on through annual golf benefit Illinois Business Journal Korte & Luitjohan Contractors, Inc. of Highland, Ill., recently hosted the Camp Ondessonk Golf Benefit for the 28th year. The collective contributions from this year’s golf benefit will provide more than $37,400 of additional resources to help fulfill …
• Upper Columbia Academy Equestrian Center Flourishes Adventist Review “Mary had a little lamb ….” Almost everyone in North America recognizes the nursery rhyme about Mary’s pet lamb and the ensuing chaos when he followed her to school one day, so it’s no surprise that most people don’t ever question the “no pets” rule at a …
• Alegria helps Special Olympians and more with horse and pet therapy NOLA – Louisiana Juliette Thompson has years of experience in providing animal therapy to adults, children and seniors. She started developing Alegria Therapeutic Center, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, in 2009. Situated on 40 acres in Bush, Alegria is a full-service …
• Camp Ondessonk 27th Annual Golf Benefit held Oct. 8 was a big success Illinois Business Journal Three generations of Korte men stand with Camp Ondessonk Executive Director, Dan King, to support Camp Ondessonk’s campers and mission through raising nearly $900,000 over the past 27 years. Pictured, from left, are Kevin Korte, Matt Korte, Pete Korte, …